Thriller ·Crime · Germany · 1964 · 1h 30m

Mark of the Tortoise

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Director
Alfred Vohrer
Cast
Hildegard Knef as Lorelli Götz George as Donald "Don" Micklem Richard Münch as Mario Orlandi di Alsconi Heinz Reincke as Inspektor Dickes Carl Lange as Crantor Pinkas Braun as Felix
Crew
Bruno Mondi — Director of Photography Hermann Haller — Editor Martin Böttcher — Original Music Composer Eberhard Keindorff — Screenplay Johanna Sibelius — Screenplay Will Tremper — Writer
Synopsis

English millionaire Sir Cyrus Bradley is being blackmailed by “The Tortoise” Crime Syndicate. He is to pay £ 100,000.00 Pounds to stay alive and not be murdered. After his refusal to pay the money, he is quickly killed. Cyrus‘ nephew, Don Micklem, plans to avenge the death of his uncle and sets out on a quest to expose “The Tortoise“…

Mood & Themes
ransomrevengemurderinheritance
Key Collaborators
Alfred Vohrer Director Bruno Mondi Director of Photography Hermann Haller Editor Martin Böttcher Original Music Composer Eberhard Keindorff Screenplay Johanna Sibelius Screenplay Will Tremper Writer Horst Wendlandt Producer Irms Pauli Costume Design
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